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Flyers Down Detroit 2-1 - Match Report

The Flyers beat Detroit 2-1 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Samuel Ersson's 27 saves.

Philadelphia won as a -139 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Rasmus Ristolainen, and Joel Farabee each scored for the Flyers in the victory. Farabee opened the scoring for Philadelphia.

Samuel Ersson turned in a 27-save effort for the Flyers.

Detroit got a goal from Ben Chiarot in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Alex Lyon stopped 24 of 26 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Philadelphia went 0-for-1, while the Red Wings were 0-for-0 with the man advantage.

Detroit outshot Philadelphia 28-26 in the game.

Philadelphia heads into a battle against the Rangers. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Montreal.